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Name
  
Peter Masson

World Masters
  
Last 32 1981

World Ch'ship
  
Last 32 1983, 1985

BDO
  
1980s


Peter Masson Peter Masson V Bob Anderson Scotland V England Home Internationals

Died
  
June 29, 2010, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Eric bristow v peter masson 1983 world cup final team event leg 16


Peter Masson (31 January 1945 - 30 June 2010) was a Scottish professional darts player who competed in the 1980s. He gained his first international cap for Scotland in 1980 and went on to captain his country for 13 years the longest serving international captain in the history of the game.

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Peter masson v bob anderson scotland v england home internationals 1986


Career

He won the Merseyside Darts Championship no fewer than 8 times in his career and was also Scottish Masters champion in 1981 and 1988.

Masson appeared in the BDO World Darts Championship twice, losing in the first round on both occasions. In 1983, he lost 2-1 to Eric Bristow and in 1985 he lost 2-0 to Jocky Wilson. He also played in the 1981 Winmau World Masters, losing in the first round to Dave Whitcombe. Masson played in four British Professionals, losing in the first round in three of them and reaching the quarter finals in 1982.

Retirement and Death

He retired from competitive darts in 2000 and died on 30 June 2010.

BDO

  • 1983: 1st Round (lost to Eric Bristow 0-2)
  • 1985: 1st Round (lost to Jocky Wilson 1-2)
  • References

    Peter Masson Wikipedia